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Future role of NATO (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Murphy reports on a meeting of NATO foreign ministers at the Turnberry Hotel in Scotland to discuss changing role as political changes occur in Eastern Europe and need to find an agreement with the...
Thatcher on future role of NATO (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has flown into Turnberry Hotel in Scotland where NATO foreign ministers are meeting, en route to the Soviet Union. She unveils her vision of the future of Europe and NATO...
South Africa lifts state of emergency (1990)
- Genre
- Speech
South African President F. W. De Klerk makes a parliamentary speech on the political reforms in the country and says they are well on their way to a normal political process and if a frightening experience...
South Africa lifts state of emergency (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Deputy president of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, in Paris today, welcomes the news that the state of emergency is to be lifted in South Africa, except in Natal province, but says sanctions must remain in place...
British beef back on the menu (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
The European ban on British beef over BSE fears has been lifted. EC ministers meeting in Brussels thrashed out an agreement after 26 hours of talks. France, West Germany and Italy will put our beef back on...
British beef back on the menu (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Agriculture Minister John Gummer on an agreement by EC members to lift the ban on British beef over BSE fears following lengthy talks in Brussels. The deal will require tough new measures including a...
Controversial film aimed at Salman Rushdie (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Hesham el-Essawy of the Islamic Society for Religious Tolerance says moves to ban a film in the UK depicting the death of Salman Rushdie by the wrath of God proves there are double standards at work. The...
BA flight in trouble lands safely (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
A British Airways jet has made an emergency landing at Southampton Airport after a window in the cockpit smashed and the pilot Captain Timothy Lancaster spent an agonising fifteen minutes with half his...
Baby hurt in bomb blast (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Clayre Gribben reports on an emotional press conference featuring Jim Crupper whose baby son John Crupper was seriously injured in a bomb attack on a passing car driven by an animal researcher in Bristol. He...
Margaret Thatcher on USSR reform (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Moscow correspondent talks to UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher following her meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. She remains confident Gorbachev will surmount his domestic difficulties, and...